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Internet Archive Resumes Read-Only Service After Cyberattack

(Monday October 14, 2024 @11:26AM (msmash) from the never-backing-down dept.)


The [1]Internet Archive has resumed operations in a read-only state following a cyberattack that took the digital library offline on October 9, coupled with the [2]theft of 31 million user authentication records . "Safe to resume but might need further maintenance, in which case it will be suspended again," [3]said Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive's founder. The website is currently now allowing users to save pages.



[1] https://web.archive.org/

[2] https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/10/09/2247234/internet-archive-suffers-catastrophic-breach-impacting-31-million-users

[3] https://x.com/brewster_kahle/status/1845688309085065571



Police (Score:2)

by bugs2squash ( 1132591 )

Maybe the internet needs its own police force

Re: (Score:1)

by neubsi ( 1039512 )

lets call it the internet navy, they can dive right in.

How come we never talk anymore?